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SENIOR DIRECTOR, DATA SCIENCE

SENIOR DIRECTOR, DATA SCIENCE

Walmart

15 - 20 years

50 - 60 Lacs

Bengaluru

Posted:4 days ago| Platform:

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Skills Required

Supply chain Operational excellence Networking Analytical SEZ Merchandising Project delivery Information technology Analytics Monitoring

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

What youll do:

The Senior Director will focus on

1. Strategic Leadership & Vision

Define and drive the data science strategy aligned with Sam s Club s overall business objectives.

crafting and operationalizing future-ready membership models, identifying high-impact new club locations and partner with peers to enable Next Best Action (NBA) frameworks and conversational AI capabilities on enterprise data products.

Serve as a thought leader on AI/ML innovation and data-driven culture across the enterprise.

2. Team Building & Talent Development

Lead, mentor, and grow a multi-disciplinary data science team including ML engineers, data scientists, and analysts.

Build a high-performing team culture focused on innovation, experimentation, and outcomes.

Ensure talent pipelines, learning, and development pathways are aligned to evolving business and tech needs.

3. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with product, engineering, merchandising, supply chain, marketing, and membership teams to co-create data products and solutions.

Translate complex business questions into clear data science problems and actionable solutions.

Influence senior executives and stakeholders with data-backed insights and storytelling.

4. Model Development & Deployment

Oversee the development of ML models and AI systems for key use cases: demand forecasting, personalization, inventory optimization, pricing, fraud detection, and member engagement.

Ensure models are robust, explainable, scalable, and continuously improved in production environments.

Maintain high standards in model governance, monitoring, fairness, and compliance.

5. Operational Excellence & Delivery

Drive data science project delivery from problem framing to experimentation, development, deployment, and measurement of impact.

Establish OKRs, KPIs, and success metrics for all initiatives and ensure value realization.

Create standardized processes for reusability, documentation, and knowledge sharing.

6. Innovation & Emerging Technologies

Stay ahead of AI/ML trends including GenAI, LLMs, causal inference, reinforcement learning, and optimization.

Lead experimentation on next-gen algorithms and tools that can drive competitive advantage.

Build partnerships with academia, vendors, and the broader AI/ML community.

What you ll bring:

15+ years of experience in strategy, data products, advanced analytics, or related fields. Ability to act as a strategic consultant.

Proven experience in driving cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholder groups.

Understanding of membership models, customer lifecycle metrics, or retail operations is preferred.

Strong analytical background; ability to structure problems, analyze data, and drive insight-to-action cycles.

Familiarity with AI/ML and modern data product infrastructure (360 data views, conversational interfaces).

Excellent communication and executive storytelling skills.

Ability to operate in a highly matrixed, fast-paced environment.

Success Metrics

Timely delivery of foundational initiatives.

Tangible business impact: increased member engagement, optimized club growth strategy, and scalable self-serve analytics.

Cross-team alignment and adoption of strategic recommendations and tools.

About Walmart Global Tech
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Flexible, hybrid work
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Minimum Qualifications...

Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 7 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 9 years experience in an analytics or related field. 3 years supervisory experience.

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